The Canadian Shields brings together fifty short writings by Carol Shields, including more than two dozen previously unpublished short stories and essays. Invaluable to scholars and admirers of Shields's work…

Carol Shields received both the Pulitzer Prize and the Governor General’s Award for Fiction for her novel The Stone Diaries. Yet she also wrote hundreds of poems over the span…

Winner of the Marian Engel Award: Passion, longing, regret, and transformation infuse these twelve tales by one of our most shrewd and skillful storytellers (Chicago Tribune)
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A collection of short stories from the author of The Stone Diaries (winner of the Pulitzer prize) and Larry’s Party (winner of the Orange prize).

A Study Guide for Carol Shields’s The Stone Diaries, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Novels for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical…

Mary Swann submitted some poems to a newspaper just hours before her husband hacked her to pieces. The poems are works of genius, and are extraordinary coming from someone who…

This is a sequel (1853) to Roughing It in the Bush (1852). Useful as social history and as a candid self-portrait of a remarkable woman, the book chronicles Canadian society…

For outstanding visual clarity in ocular diagnosis … nothing else comes close. In this updated and revised third edition, world-renowned authorities from the Wills Eye Hospital provide outstanding guidance on…